Overview
Founded in 1990, the Al Fashir University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Al-Fashir (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Darfur.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Sudan, Al Fashir University is a coeducational Sudanese higher education institution. Al Fashir University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
Al Fashir University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
The numbers behind Al Fashir University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Academic Structures
Al Fashir University's faculties, schools, and constituent units are listed below.
Unit 10 items
- College of Education foundation
- College of Graduate Studies
- College of Health Sciences
- College of Human Development
- College of Sharia law
- College of Women's Development
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Resources
Degrees
Also Masters by research
Bachelor's 33 programs
- Accountancy
- Animal Husbandry
- Arabic
- Banking
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Demography and Population
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Finance
- Forestry
- Information Technology
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Islamic Law
- Islamic Studies
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Political Sciences
- Rural Studies
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Surgery
- Water Management
Master's 1 program
- Modern Languages
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Sudan.
Graduate Studies and Scientific Research (College) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Natural Sciences
Administrative Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Business Administration
- Management
- Marketing
Basic Level Teacher Training (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Primary Education
- Teacher Training
Economics and Social Studies (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Banking
- Demography and Population
- Economics
- Finance
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Political Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Statistics
Education (Faculty) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Chemistry
- Education
- English
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Physics
- Psychology
- Science Education
Engineering (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Environmental Science and Natural Resources (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Environmental Studies
- Forestry
- Natural Resources
- Rural Studies
- Water Management
Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
Holy Quran and Islamic Studies (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Studies
- Koran
Literature (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- English
- Island Studies
- Literature
- Sociology
Mathematical Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Statistics
Medical Laboratories (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medical Technology
Medicine (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
- Surgery
Sharia and Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Law
- Law
Programs Offered
Browse Al Fashir University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
50 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Sudan
Bachelor's Degree 50 programmes
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How to apply to Al Fashir University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Al Fashir University, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Al Fashir University
Use the programme finder to browse Al Fashir University's 50 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Review admissions criteria
Programme-level requirements at Al Fashir University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Gather supporting documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Lodge your application
Al Fashir University processes applications through www.fashir.edu.sd. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +249 (731) 843 422. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Fashir University
Below are key facts about Al Fashir University, drawn directly from institutional records.
When was Al Fashir University founded?
Al Fashir University was established in 1990 (approximately 36 years ago).
In which city is Al Fashir University?
Al Fashir University is based in Al-Fashir, Sudan.
Is Al Fashir University public or private?
Al Fashir University operates as a public institution.
What degrees does Al Fashir University offer?
Programmes at Al Fashir University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
How many faculties does Al Fashir University have?
The institution comprises 10 academic units.
Is Al Fashir University accredited?
Yes, Al Fashir University is recognised by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Where can I learn more about Al Fashir University?
You can find Al Fashir University online at www.fashir.edu.sd.
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